Upcoming Events

Dairies to Prairies tells of the rise and fall of the dairy industry in Elgin. Explore how these former dairy farms have come under pressure from suburban development, modern day agriculture and efforts to restore natural prairies. 

Ryan Decker breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and introductory saving and investment strategies. Learn which factors to consider for deciding when, where, and how to save, invest or aggressively tackle debt.

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on April 1. 

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time, just click "add another" or contact us for assistance.

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on April 1. 

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time, just click "add another" or contact us for assistance.

Meditation Together is a monthly hands-on series exploring fun and simple relaxation techniques with your friends and neighbors. New members are always welcome.

Get moving at this hour-long, high-intensity cardio workout. Expect a fast-paced session that gets your heart rate up and energy levels soaring. Be sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. 

Owning a home takes a lot of time, money and energy. This course covers what a lender looks for in a loan application, credit basics, down payments and the players in the home buying process.

Presented by Open Communities.

Join us for this five-week course covering Window Fundamentals.

This is the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome to attend.

Join us for a clear, practical session on Power of Attorney (POA). Learn what POA is, the types available, how to set one up, and the responsibilities involved. Discover how it can protect your interests in medical, financial and legal matters.

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, April 1. 

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, April 1. 

Relax with coffee, donuts and a game! We will be playing Lure in March and April with a free play day in May. There will be a variety of board games on hand from classics to newest favorites. Instruction, games and snacks will be provided.

Family fun activities, giveaways, environmentally-conscious community partners, storytimes on the half hour and an all-day One Earth Film Fest.  See you at the first ever CSPL Eco Expo hosted by the Library Green Team!

Welcome to our book club's tour through time!  This year we are honoring the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by taking a chronological journey through our country's history.

Are you ready to kick plastic to the curb? Join us for an engaging and empowering workshop from Chicago Author Melanie Holmes, just in time for Earth Day.

Are you thinking about retirement?

Whole Lotus Therapy of Wheaton will offer a Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) Workshop; a mindfulness-based and evidence-supported yoga practice specifically designed to develop body awareness and promote personal agency. 

Explore the diverse offerings of library databases available at your fingertips. Whether you are uncovering new branches of your family tree through genealogy or planning to open a business, the Library can help.

Become an everyday hero through this empowering, interactive opportunity to learn life-saving skills! Participants will learn hands-on CPR, practice with a model AED.

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, April 1. 

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time, just click "add another" or contact us for assistance.

Todos son bienvenidos. Este programa se llevará a cabo en español.
All are welcome. This program will be held in Spanish.

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, April 1. 

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time, just click "add another" or ask us for assistance.